#5CB9CD#5CB9CD

#5CB9CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.092 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB9CD
RGB	rgb(92, 185, 205)
HSL	hsl(191, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(191, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 9.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, -21.95, -18.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 28.71, 220.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.077 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.092 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7777, 41.3779, 64.0052)
Luminance	0.4138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB9CD #CD705C

analogous

#5CCDA8 #5CB9CD #5C80CD

triadic

#5CB9CD #CD5CB9 #B9CD5C

tetradic

#5CB9CD #A85CCD #CD705C #80CD5C

square

#5CB9CD #A85CCD #CD705C #80CD5C

split-complementary

#5CB9CD #CD5C80 #CDA85C

monochromatic

#297586 #379EB4 #5CB9CD #8BCDDB #BAE1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#5CB9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#5CB9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB9CD

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB9CD	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 185, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.092 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cedc',
    500: '#5cb9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb9cd;
$custom-light: #93cedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.619,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73659,
    "c": 0.09248,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB9CD

secondary

#D9B4AC

accent

#654BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB9CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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